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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Brace for Tourist Season

Brace for Tourist Season

Dear Editor: School is out and tourist season has officially begun in beach towns like my own. The streets are filled with out-of-state license plates on cars parked the wrong way on a one-way street. There are golf carts on the highway and deflated floating devices...
Survey Shows High Interest in Rail Trail

Survey Shows High Interest in Rail Trail

By Carol Vaughn — Results of a survey about a proposed 50-mile bicycling and walking trail along the Shore’s railroad right-of-way indicate high interest in the project. The area being studied by the highway department is between Cape Charles and Hallwood. The survey...
Cape Charles Council Candidates Take Forum Online

Cape Charles Council Candidates Take Forum Online

By Stefanie Jackson – Five candidates for the Cape Charles town council participated in an online forum May 9 and explained their positions on numerous issues including the struggling town harbor, tourism, jobs, and affordable housing. The participating candidates...
Birds, Brews and BBQ Is Sept. 14

Birds, Brews and BBQ Is Sept. 14

By Stefanie Jackson – Local nonprofit Eastern Shore Birding and Wildlife Programs Inc. is having its first Birds, Brews, & BBQ, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Cape Charles Brewing Company, an all-you-can-eat event promoting education about Eastern Shore...